News Center Archive

UAlbany’s “Overwatch” team takes photo with a bobsled at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid.
UAlbany eSports Ready to Build on Strong First Season
UAlbany’s eSports team has hit the ground running after the launch of Draper Hall’s competitive video gaming arena in November.
An image showing Capital Region data on the Capital Region Indicators website
AVAIL ‘Visualization Wizardry’ Produces Data Source to Aid Region's Nonprofits
When a consortium of leading Capital Region community groups went looking for a clear and accessible platform to help nonprofit social-service organizations get the local statistical profiles they needed, they had no problem visualizing where to turn.
UAlbany Student Group Hosts Human Trafficking Panel Discussion
UAlbany student group SSTOP (Students Stopping Trafficking of People) hosted a two-hour panel discussion last week on what defines human trafficking and how the Capital Region is impacted by this crime.
NOAA Satellite image of Hurricane Michael making landfall along the Florida Panhandle in 2018.
Atmospheric Scientist Leads $2 Million Project to Study Hurricane Intensity
Atmospheric scientist Brian Tang has been awarded  $2.145 million from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to help forecasters better understand and predict the rapid intensification of hurricanes.
Ryan Russell sitting
Sexuality Month Brings NFL Player to Campus
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Indian Pond Greenery
Green Spaces Help Keep Us Healthy, School of Public Health Finds
A School of Public Health team worked with colleagues around the globe on two separate studies to determine the effects that greenery has on our health – finding that the greener our surroundings, the better.
researcher with vr goggles
A Look Inside the xCITE Laboratory
Tucked into a converted office space at the Atmospheric Sciences Research Center (ASRC), Kara Sulia and Arnoldas Kurbanovas are helping scientists better visualize and communicate their story.